Astronomers compile a large sample of an unusual class of objects in an effort to connect the dots to the early universe.
In a study published in the Astrophysical Journal, a team of researchers led by Kristen McQuinn, a scientist at the Space ...
A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...
NASA's JWST has identified mysterious "little red dots" in the distant universe. These objects date back to the first 1.5 ...
New evidence suggests the universe is expanding faster than predicted. Explore the Hubble constant and its implications for ...
Early data of “little red dots,” or LRDs, from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) appeared to suggest the presence of ...
Einstein Probe's Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT) detected a burst of low-energy X-rays. Astronomers call such X-rays "soft," even though they are still far more energetic than visible or ultraviolet ...
Astronomers may have "saved cosmology" by gathering the largest sample yet of some of the most ancient galaxies ever seen, ...
These massive currents carry material on a journey through and around star-forming galaxies before they settle and form stars ...